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Meet the Worlds Richest Orphan!

5.3

1h 37m

1981

“Meet the Worlds Richest Orphan!”

Synopsis

Lester is a homeless shoeshine boy living in a railway station. He's got this funny knack for picking the winning horses' names out of the paper while shining shoes. When word gets around, though, everyone wants a piece of the action.

Director

Lee Philips

Trailer

ComedyRomance

Cast & Crew

Gary Coleman

Gary Coleman

as Lester

Maureen Stapleton

Maureen Stapleton

as Mary the Bag Lady

Norman Fell

Norman Fell

as The Mayor

Michael Lembeck

Michael Lembeck

as Frank Biscardi

Lisa Eilbacher

Lisa Eilbacher

as Jill Klein

Bill Russell

Bill Russell

as Robert

Herb Edelman

Herb Edelman

as Sam

C. Thomas Cunliffe

as Shoe Shine Concessioner

Belinda Bremner

as Lady with Suitcase

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